disburden Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. verb take the burden off; remove the burden from
    unburden.
    • unburden the donkey

WordNet

Dis*bur"den transitive verb
Etymology
See Burden, v. t.
Cf. Disburthen.
Definitions
  1. To rid of a burden; to free from a load borne or from something oppressive; to unload; to disencumber; to relieve.
    He did it to disburden a conscience. Feltham.
    My mediations . . . will, I hope, be more calm, being thus disburdened. Hammond.
    Syn. -- To unload; unburden; discharge; free.
Dis*bur"den intransitive verb
Definitions
  1. To relieve one's self of a burden; to ease the mind. Milton.

Webster 1913